mathematics

Simple text and photographs describe how math helps different people in the jobs they do such as pilots, firefighters, veterinarians, librarians, and others.

Uses M&M candies to introduce counting, addition, subtraction, sets, colors, and shapes.

Presents seventeen classroom-tested math lessons for grades 1-3, describing how they are introduced, how students respond, and how teachers might proceed. Covers building number sense, developing understanding of place value, and activities in geometry, measurement, and probability.

Introduces the principle and uses of binary numbers.

Offers inspiring, practical, classroom-tested ideas for helping students in grades three through six learn mathematics through problem solving.

"Re-inforce in-class algebra and pre-algebra skills such as rational numbers, absolute values, and problems with inequalities"--Provided by publisher.

"Learn how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide both fractions and decimals, how to convert between the two, and how to make them into percents"--Provided by publisher.

"Learn the basics of multiplication and division, and how to multiply and divide by multiples of ten, larger numbers, and decimals and fractions"--Provided by publisher.

Provides illustrated math definitions and examples.

Discusses terms and concepts dealing with numbers, calculations, plane and solid geometry, graphing, algebra, trigonometry, and vectors.